Mike Z is chillin with Josh Todd of Buckcherry this Saturday Night at 10pm for "Wired In The Empire" on 96.7 KCAL Rocks. They'll be rockin tunes off of the new Buckcherry album "Hellbound" and talking about them rockin the Canyon Montclair tomorrow night, Sunday September 26th.

Plus new tunes from Avatar, Black Map and Mastodon.

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At the 2021 Emmys, Rita Wilson rapped, Conan O'Brien made fun of the head of the TV Academy, and some director spoke so long that they tried to play him off the stage three times. Oh, and "The Crown" won 11 trophies.

A 39-year-old man from Colorado found a golden ticket to win a candy factory, Willy Wonka-style. But he doesn't actually want it . . . he was just in it for the thrill . . . so the owner is going to buy it back from him.

A Boston teacher says that due to the shortage of bus drivers, his school had to hire a party bus WITH STRIPPER POLES for a field trip. He posted a photo, and encouraged people to demand more money for schools.

The big science stories this week included SpaceX sending the first all-civilian crew into orbit. And a company is trying to bring back woolly mammoths.

SMASH MOUTH isn't happy that "Rolling Stone" left "All Star" off their list of the 500 Greatest Songs of All Time. And they want answers. They tweeted not only to the "Rolling Stone" account, but also to multiple writers.

TOM BRADY was asked if he could play football until he's 50, and he said, quote, "I feel like I can just play and glide into retirement. I think I can, I think it's a yes." Tom just turned 44.

In an interview several years ago, NORM MACDONALD talked about cancer, and how he thinks it's much braver to battle it privately than publicly. He also said, quote, "If I had a specific ailment . . . and possibly I do, you don't know . . . I would not talk about it."